{"id":7161,"date":"2021-02-17T11:56:25","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T10:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.info.hazu.hr\/clanovi\/dekaris-iva\/"},"modified":"2022-03-21T11:56:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T10:56:47","slug":"dekaris-iva","status":"publish","type":"clanovi","link":"https:\/\/www.info.hazu.hr\/en\/clanovi\/dekaris-iva\/","title":{"rendered":"Dekaris Iva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Academic titles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>doctor of Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Institutions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Full Professor &#8211; School of Medicine, University of Rijeka<\/li>\n<li>Medical Director, Ophthalmologist &#8211; University Eye Clinic Svjetlost (2010. &#8211; &#8230;)<\/li>\n<li>President &#8211; EEBA &#8211; European Eye Bank Association (02\/01\/2010 &#8211; 02\/01\/2013)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Membership in Academy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>associate member &#8211; Department of Medical Sciences (05\/18\/2006 &#8211; &#8230;)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Bibliography<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>301 scientific and professional papers, books and abstracts:<\/li>\n<li>1 book, 21 chapters in books<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Scientific papers in CC journals<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>31<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Citations in SCI<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>154<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<ul>\n<li>1986 Secondary School in Mathematics and Informatics, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1992 Medical School , University of Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1993 Differential exam, Medical Faculty, University of Bologna , Italy (Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia Italiana)<\/li>\n<li>1993 Postgraduate Study in Biology-biomedicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1995 Master of Science Degree, University of Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1997\/98Postgraduate Study in Ophthalmology, Massachusets Eye &amp; Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA<\/li>\n<li>1999 Postgraduate Study in Ophthalmology, Medical Faculty, University of Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1999 PhD Degree on Corneal transplantation, University of Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2003 Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Rijeka , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2009 Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Rijeka, Croatia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Postdoctoral Training<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Internship and Residency<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1991 Intern in Medicine, University Hospital Sabadell , Barcelona, Spain<\/li>\n<li>1992-1993 Intern in Medicine, University Hospital \u201cDr. F. Mihaljevic\u201d, Zagreb<\/li>\n<li>1995-1999 Resident in Ophthalmology, General Hospital Holy Spirit, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Clinical and Research Fellowships<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1991-1992Research Fellow, Department of Immunology, \u201cInstitute Pasteur\u201d, Paris, France<\/li>\n<li>1992Research Fellow, Eykman-Winkler Institute for Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Inflammation &amp; Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Utrecht , the Netherlands<\/li>\n<li>1993-1995 Research Fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, Lions Croatian Eye Bank, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1997-1998 Research Fellow, Schepens Eye Research Institute, Boston , MA , USA<\/li>\n<li>1999-2001Cornea Fellow, Dept. of Ophthalmology, GH \u201cSveti Duh\u201d, Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Licensure and Certification<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1992\u00a0 Croatian medical license<\/li>\n<li>1993 Italian medical license (Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia Italiana)<\/li>\n<li>1994 Eye Banking Licence, (\u201cUniversitats-Krankenhaus Eppendorf\u201d), Eye Clinic , Hamburg , Germany<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Academic Appointments<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1993-1995 Research Assistant, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School, University of Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1995-2001Instructor, Immunology in Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School, University of Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1995-2001Instructor, Ultrasound in Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School, University of Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2001, 2002Instructor, Donor tissue support and preservation, Medical School, University of Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2004- Instructor, Infections of biomaterials in ophthalmology, Medical School, University of Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2005-Surgeon-instructor, \u201cLive-surgery\u201d, Medical School, University of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/li>\n<li>2006- Surgeon-instructor, General Hospital Dubrovnik, Croatia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hospital Appointments<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1993-95 Research fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital Holy Spirit, Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1995-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital Holy Spirit, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1997\/98 Research Fellow, Massachusetts Eye &amp; Ear Infirmary, Brigham and Women Hospital, Boston, MA<\/li>\n<li>1999-2001Ophthalmologist, Active staff, Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital Holy Spirit, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2002-2007 Head, University Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital Holy Spirit, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2007.-\u00a0\u00a0 Ophthalmologist, Eye Clinic \u201cSvjetlost\u201d, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2009-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Medical Director, Eye Clinic Svjetlost, Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Surgical Work<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anterior Segment Procedures: over. 1000 surgeries per year as follows: 800 PHACO cases, 100 corneal transplantations and other:\u00a0 refractive surgery, amniotic membrane transplantations, stem-cell transplantations, anti-glaucoma surgeries \u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Professional Positions and Major Visiting Appointments<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1996 Visiting Fellow, Cornea Bank, University Eye Clinic , Hamburg , Germany<\/li>\n<li>1997 Visiting Fellow, University Eye Clinic, Munich , Germany<\/li>\n<li>1997\/98 Visiting Fellow, Massachusetts Eye &amp; Ear Infirmary, Brigham and Women Hospital, Boston, MA<\/li>\n<li>1998 Visiting Fellow, University Eye Clinic, Wienna , Austria<\/li>\n<li>1999Visiting Fellow, John Hopkins University , Baltimore , USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Awards and Honors<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1995 Societa Ophthalmologica Europea Grant for manuscript: \u201cCytokines in Aqueous Humour of Inflamed and Non-inflamed Eye\u201d, Milan , Italy<\/li>\n<li>1997 Societa Ophthalmologica Europea Grant for manuscript: \u201cCytokines in Aqueous Humour of Patients with Different Corneal Diseases\u201d, Budapest , Hungary<\/li>\n<li>1999 American Eye Bank Association Travel Grant Awardee for paper: \u201cTopical Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor I (sTNFRI) Promotes the Survival and Decreases Vascularization of Minor Alloantigen-Disparate Corneal Transplants\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2000 Croatian State Annual Award for Young Scientists<\/li>\n<li>2003 Croatian Ministry of Health: Award for the Achievements in the Field of Ophthalmology<\/li>\n<li>2005 Southeastern European Society of cataract &amp; Refractive Surgery: Certificate of Appreciation for Distinguished Services to Ophthalmology and Prevention of Blindness Major Committee Assignment:<\/li>\n<li>1993 Member: Organizing Committee, Conference \u2013 \u201cSelected chapters from pediatric ophthalmology\u201d, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1993 Secretary: Organizing Committee, First Croatian International Meeting \u201cCorneal Diseases, Keratoplasty and Corneal Tissue Storage Methods\u201d, Umag , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1997 Secretary: Organizing Committee, International Summer School \u201cCorneal Transplantation, Eye Banking and Corneal Diseases\u201d, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>1999 Secretary: Organizing Committee, 11th Congress of European Eye Bank Association, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2005 Secretary, First International Ophthalmological School, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2005 Member, Organizing Committee, \u201cLive-surgery\u201d, Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2006 Member, Organizing Committee, Second International Ophthalmological School, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2007 Vice-president, Organizing Committee, Third International Ophthalmological School, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2008\u00a0 Vice-president, Organizing Committee, 4th International Ophthalmological School, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2009 Vice-president, Organizing Committee, Dubrovnik Ophthalmology Academy, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2010 Vice-president, Organizing Committee, Svjetlost Ophthalmology Academy,\u00a0 Zagreb,, Croatia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Memberships, Offices and Committee Assignments in Professional Societies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1992- Croatian Medical Association<\/li>\n<li>1994- Croatian Ophthalmological Society<\/li>\n<li>1995- European Eye Bank Association<\/li>\n<li>1998- World Association of Croatian Physicians<\/li>\n<li>1999- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology<\/li>\n<li>2000- European Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery<\/li>\n<li>2001- Croatian Immunological Society<\/li>\n<li>2002- International Ocular Surface Society<\/li>\n<li>2002- Vice-president, Croatian Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery<\/li>\n<li>2007- Vice-president, European Eye Bank Association<\/li>\n<li>2010-2013 President, European Eye Bank Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Major Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mechanisms of corneal graft recognition and rejection.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Local cytokine production following corneal allotransplantation.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cytokine regulation of corneal Langerhans cell migration.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prevention and treatment of corneal allograft rejection by suppressing proinflammatory cytokines.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cytokine profile in aqueous humour of patients with different corneal diseases.<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cytokine expression in diseased human corneal tissue<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Funding Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Past<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1993-1995 Research Grant from the Croatian Ministry of Science,<\/li>\n<li>Project: \u201cCorneal transplantation in rabbits \u2013 eye banking\u201d<\/li>\n<li>1995-1997 Research Grant from the Croatian Ministry of Science,<\/li>\n<li>Project: \u201cCorneal transplantation \u2013 eye bank\u201d<\/li>\n<li>1996Grant from International Federation of Eye Banks , USA<br \/>\nProject: \u201cFunding of Lions Croatian Eye Bank\u201d<\/li>\n<li>1997-1998Balokovic Scholarship, Harvard Medical School<br \/>\nProject: \u201cRole of TNF-alpha in corneal allograft rejection\u201d<\/li>\n<li>1998 -2001Research Grant from the Croatian Ministry of Science,<br \/>\nProject: \u201cCorneal transplantation \u2013 eye bank\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2002-2006 Primary Investigator, Research Grant from the Croatian Ministry of Science:<br \/>\n\u201cImmunology of the Eye\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2002-2006Researcher, Research Grant from the Croatian Ministry of Science: \u201cFormation of Eye Bank Network in Croatia \u201d<\/li>\n<li>2002-2006Primary Investigator, Technological Grant from the Croatian Ministry of Science: \u201cAmniotic Membrane Transplantation and Synthesis of the Limbal Stem Cell Grafts\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Present<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2007 &#8211; Primary Investigator, Research Grant from the Croatian Ministry of Science: \u201cImmunology of the Eye\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Principle Clinical and Hospital Service Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1995. \u2013 2007. Medical Director, Lions Croatian Eye Bank, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2002. &#8211; 2007. Head, Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital Holy Spirit<\/li>\n<li>2009 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Medical Director, University Eye Clinic Svjetlost, Zagreb, Croatia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Foreign languages<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>english, french, german, italian.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Self Report Of Teaching<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Local Contributions &#8211; Medical School, University of Zagreb and Rijeka<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1995.\u2013 2001Postgraduate Study in Immunology ( Zagreb )<br \/>\n&#8211; Instructor: immunology in ophthalmology<br \/>\n&#8211; up to 20 physicians\/residents<br \/>\n&#8211; 6 hours\/year (as lecturer)<\/li>\n<li>1995-2001 Postgraduate Study in Ultrasound ( Zagreb )<br \/>\n&#8211; Instructor: ultrasound in ophthalmology<br \/>\n&#8211; 10 physicians \/ residents<br \/>\n&#8211; 12 hours\/year (as lecturer); 10 hours\/year (as section leader)<\/li>\n<li>2001 &#8211; Postgraduate Study in Immunology ( Rijeka )<br \/>\nInstructor: immunology of the eye, corneal transplantation<br \/>\nup to 20 physicians\/residents<br \/>\n6 hours\/year<\/li>\n<li>2001, 2002 Postgraduate Study in Transplantation Medicine (Zagreb)<br \/>\nInstructor: preparation of ocular tissue donor, storage of ocular tissue<br \/>\nup to 20 physicians\/residents<br \/>\n6 hours\/year<\/li>\n<li>2004 Postgraduate Study in Microbiology (Zagreb)<br \/>\nInstructor: infections of biomaterials in ophthalmology<br \/>\nup to 20 physicians\/residents<br \/>\n6 hours\/year<\/li>\n<li>2010 Postgraduate Study in Ophthalmology (Rijeka)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Regional, National, and International Contributions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1997. International Summer School \u201cCorneal Transplantation, Eye Banking and Corneal Diseases\u201d: \u201cCytokines in the Aqueous Humour of Patients with Different Corneal Diseases\u201d<\/li>\n<li>1998. Research Seminar, Schepens Eye Research Institute: \u201cTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Regulates Corneal Langerhans Cell Migration\u201d<\/li>\n<li>1999. American Eye Bank Association, American Academy of Ophthalmology: \u201cTopical Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor I (sTNFRI) Promotes the Survival and Decreases Vascularization of Minor Alloantigen-Disparate Corneal Transplants<\/li>\n<li>1999. Videocataract: &#8220;Clear lens extraction&#8221;, Ophthalmology Meeting, Ljubljana , Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>2000. International Ophthalmology Course and Wet-lab: &#8220;PHACO-surgery&#8221;, Ljubljana , Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>2001. Live surgery, &#8220;Phaco operations&#8221;, Telemedical link Split- Zagreb<\/li>\n<li>2002. Live surgery &#8220;Phaco operations&#8221;, Zagreb<\/li>\n<li>2005. Live surgery: \u201cPhaco operations\u201d, University Eye Department, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/li>\n<li>2005. 2nd Pannonic Ophthalmology Meeting &amp; 1st Conference on Prevention of Blindness Vision 2020: \u201cCourse \u2013 PHACO for Begginers\u201d \u201cConjunctival Limbal autotransplantation and amniotic membrane transplantation in treatment of corneal burns\u201c, \u201ePediatric keratoplasty combined with amniotic membrane transplantation\u201c, Novi Sad , Serbia and Montenegro<\/li>\n<li>2005. 1st International Ophthalmological School : \u201cBasic PHACO surgery\u201d, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2005. Live-surgery: \u201cAqualase technique in cataract surgery\u201d, Zagreb , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2006. 2nd International Ophthalmological School : \u201cAdvanced PHACO Course: Complications in PHACO, how to avoid and solve them\u201d, \u201cAqualase technology and Restor IOL implantation\u201d, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2006. Refractive surgery Meeting: \u201cResults of refractive lens exchange with ReStor IOL implantation\u201d, Ljubljana , Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>2007. 3rd International Ophthalmological School : \u201cDiffractive intraocular lenses in cataract and refractive surgery, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2008.\u00a0 International Ophthalmological School : \u201cComplications of PHACO Course\u201c, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2009. Dubrovnik Ophthalmology Academy : \u201cComplications of PHACO Course\u201c, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2010. Svjetlost Ophthalmology Academy : \u201cComplications of PHACO Course\u201c, Dubrovnik , Croatia<\/li>\n<li>2010. EU Cornea, Venezia:\u00a0 European Eye Bank Association<\/li>\n<li>2010. 19th Annual Congress of the European Association of Tissue Banks, Berlin: EEBA \u2013 a European network for eye banking<\/li>\n<li>2010. 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